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Building Facilities Consulting Internship (Level 1)

CompanyECS Ltd
LocationBrooklyn Heights
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 5, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will conduct field observations and perform various facilities-related services. They will also interact and communicate effectively with site contractors, technicians, and project managers.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
2519
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm. Organizationally we have 100+ offices and more than 3,000 employees in operating subsidiaries. Subsidiaries and their headquarter offices include: - ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC [Chantilly, VA]; - ECS Midwest, LLC [Chicago, IL]; - ECS Southeast, LLP [Raleigh, NC]; - ECS Florida, LLC [Orlando, FL]; - ECS Southwest, LLP [Dallas, TX]; - ECS Pacific, Inc. [Walnut Creek, CA]; - ECS Group of Companies [Chantilly, VA - provides administrative/support services to all operating subsidiaries]. Founded in 1988, ECS is an employee-owned corporation committed to providing high quality, innovative services. The professional staff at ECS delivers value-added solutions through our core service lines: Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Consulting, Construction Materials Testing/Inspection, and Facilities Engineering and Consulting. 'Setting the Standard for Service’ is our corporate philosophy that permeates everything we do. We embrace providing services on time and under budget while adding value to our clients. Our goal is to provide high-quality engineering and related services; and to be recognized by our clients and colleagues for our innovative ideas, responsiveness and value. Our high repeat business volume, recommendations from our clients and professional associates are all measures of our commitment to the industry we proudly serve. At ECS, it’s not just about getting the job done – it’s about getting the job done right. Talent acquisition at ECS receives strategic focus. We keep our career center current and up-to-date! So if you are looking for a new career opportunity or know someone who is, please visit www.ecslimited.com and submit your resume through our career center for review by our dedicated recruiting team.
About the Role

Responsibilities

  • Conducting field observations associated with existing facilities

  • Performing facilities related services including roofing and waterproofing, fireproofing and firestopping, exterior insulation finish systems (EIFS), anchor testing, coring, scanning, material sampling, leak investigations, and forensic investigations

  • Interacting and communicating effectively with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers

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Qualifications

  • Actively pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or related degree

  • Interest in building forensics, mechanical systems, and structures

  • Position requires carrying 40 – 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height
  • Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - mileage will be reimbursed

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

 

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

Key Skills
Field ObservationsRoofingWaterproofingFireproofingFirestoppingExterior Insulation Finish SystemsAnchor TestingCoringScanningMaterial SamplingLeak InvestigationsForensic InvestigationsCommunicationTransportationBuilding ForensicsMechanical Systems
Categories
EngineeringConstructionConsulting